Metroid Wiki:News Archive

• 20th March 2011: Rest in Peace Joshua Paul LeJeune (aka Axiomist) who passed away on March 18th 2011 at the young age of 30. He was the founder of WiKirby, a former Zelda Wiki admin, a fundamental part of establishing NIWA and helped us extensively here at Metroid Wiki over the past year. Read Melchizedek's tribute here. We'll miss you Josh!
• 15th March 2011: Finally, the main issues with our skin have been ironed out - so we're at least presentable now. We are still working on a new awesome skin that lives up to the standard of our old one, so sit tight!
• 7th March 2011: The Parasite Queen Artwork has achieved Featured Status, and Quadraxis Artwork has been nominated next! Go cast your vote now!
• 5th March 2011: Polling is now open for another featured picture, a piece of promotional artwork of the Parasite Queen.

1st March 2011: Lylat Wiki's first birthday was on the 23rd of February. In their first year they have created 144 articles and it will be much more when their merger with Arwingpedia is complete.

• 25th February 2011: The server has been successfully wiped, software reinstalled, and all hardware has been upgraded. We are now running on a fresh server that will also be the hosting grounds of our brother Zelda Informer. What does this mean? We're back silly goose, and this time for good.
• 18th February 2011: Forget Metroid Prime 3: Corruption, because right now we've got Metroid Wiki Server: Corruption. Puns aside, we hate to bring you this bad news, but we are experiencing unavoidable server issues, and can't guarantee our stability online until late next week. Apologies in advance for the expected downtime. What do we promise? Well a new skin and finally, a stable server, soon after we return. Thanks for sticking with us.

16th February 2011: Valentines Day, February 14th, 2011, was the first birthday of NIWA and the sixth of Bulbapedia. Also notice NIWA's redesigned hub site. Enjoy!

• 12th February 2011: Our article about the Chozo Ruins from Metroid Prime has now become our second featured article. Go check it out.
• 11th February 2011: Voting is now open to have Chozo Ruins as our next featured article, visit the nomination page to voice your opinion.
• 9th February 2011: Although Metroid Wiki has passed 800 articles, we still have numerous stubs that need expansion and many wanted pages that need to be created.
• 4th February 2011: A new design for Metroid Wiki is currently being worked on by Steve, the guy behind our fantastic original design. It will be up as soon as it is ready.
• 3rd February 2011: Metroid Wiki has undergone a major software update to MediaWiki version 1.16.2. Aside from the many benefits of this, our skin, or basic layout, has been damaged and will be fixed as soon as possible.
• 2nd February 2011: The new Remember Me? fan-written article is finally up, enjoy! And don't forget, you too can submit ideas for those articles or submit complete articles.
• 31st January 2011: With the creation of our Vhozon article, Metroid Wiki now has a total of 800 articles. Thanks to all of our contributors that have gotten us to this milestone.
• 31st January 2011: We finally have a new featured picture - Dark Samus. Don't forget to cast your votes for our next featured article and picture.
• 30th January 2011: After some downtime due to domain hiccups and some server malfunctions we are now back online. Editing had to be reverted back to Friday, so any edits made since then are lost. We sincerely apologize for the inconvenience. Happy editing.
• 29th January 2011: We are still taking applications for new staff members. Please refer to the "Now Hiring" section of the staff and contact page if you are interested. Vacant positions are graphics editors and public relations.
• 26th January 2011: Today we welcome Neo as the new addition to our staff team. He'll be helping out with server maintenance and coding. Good luck.
• 24th January 2011: Don't forget to vote for our next featured article and picture. There are currently no nominated featured articles, but a great picture is getting close and could be featured with your vote.
• 22nd January 2011: Metroid Wiki is now hiring new staff members. Please refer to the "Now Hiring" section of the staff and contact page if you are interested.
• 21st January 2011: Our main page community box has been revamped to include nice picture links, again courtesy of Supernicknobros.
• 20th January 2011: A trailer for the recently announced Dead Or Alive: Dimensions for the 3DS has shown the Geothermal Power Plant from Metroid: Other M as a stage with Ridley in the background as a stage hazard. While Samus did make a cameo appearance at the end of the trailer where she dropped a Power Bomb, it has yet to be announced if she will be a playable character.
• 17th January 2011: Anonymous editing has been going off and on, but now, well it's back, and it's here to stay this time! Enjoy editing people!

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• 2010 News

• 14th January 2011: Our timeline images have been redesigned, enjoy the beautiful new clickable icons crafted by Supernicknobros!
• 13th January 2011: Metroid Wiki welcomes a new, more interactive section of the wiki for your enjoyment, the Remember Me? section! Read all about it!
• 12th January 2011: Metroid Wiki milestone: As we are approaching our first birthday (on January 27th) we have just passed the one million views milestone, which equates to about 50 views per edit. Thanks to all of our fabulous contributors for their hard work that makes Metroid Wiki worth viewing.
• 8th January 2011: Metroid Wiki's main page has been redesigned! Be sure to stick around to find our new upcoming feature...
• 4th January 2011: Here we are in 2011. From all of the staff at Metroid Wiki, we hope that you've had a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. Remember that nominations and voting for both featured articles and featured pictures is now open, so be sure to vouch for your favorite articles and images.